578
248
Why I link to Wayback Machine instead of original web content
https://hawaiigentech.com/post/commentary/why-i-link-to-waybackmachine-instead/
6 years ago
488
277
Ad Fraud on LinkedIn
https://www.samueljscott.com/2020/09/08/linkedin-ad-fraud/
463
194
FTC Is Investigating Intuit over TurboTax Practices
https://www.propublica.org/article/the-ftc-is-investigating-intuit-over-turbotax-practices
448
192
PandaDoc employees arrested in Belarus after founders protest against violence
https://savepandadoc.org/en/
410
207
I still use WordPerfect 6.2 for DOS
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24411333
388
155
Non-Posix File Systems
https://weinholt.se/articles/non-posix-filesystems/
360
241
Assange Hearing Day 6
https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2020/09/your-man-in-the-public-gallery-the-assange-hearing-day-6
324
124
GDPR Violation: Scribd acquires PII on 500M users in a deal with LinkedIn
https://thehftguy.com/2020/09/01/gdpr-violation-scribd-acquires-pii-on-500m-users-in-a-deal-with-linkedin/
302
161
On finally learning to program at the age of 40
https://github.com/Dhghomon/programming_at_40/blob/master/README.md
296
205
Vitamin D, part 3 – The Evidence
https://www.devaboone.com/post/vitamin-d-part-3-the-evidence?postId=5f4e8bf673d853002ded6cd3
279
79
Show HN: Free hosted open-source alternative to Zapier/Airflow
https://cloud.titanoboa.io/index.html
269
263
Is the web getting slower?
https://www.debugbear.com/blog/is-the-web-getting-slower
262
223
AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine study put on hold due to suspected adverse reaction
https://www.statnews.com/2020/09/08/astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-study-put-on-hold-due-to-suspected-adverse-reaction-in-participant-in-the-u-k/
216
595
Apple countersues Epic, seeks punitive damages
https://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-countersues-fortnite-maker-epic-games-seeking-to-halt-in-app-payments-11599592017
214
158
U.S. to block cotton, tomato product imports from Xinjiang over forced labor
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china-xinjiang/u-s-to-block-cotton-tomato-product-imports-from-chinas-xinjiang-over-forced-labor-cbp-idUSKBN25Z29N
190
321
Covid vaccine makers commit to not seek approval until complete Phase III trials
https://www.statnews.com/2020/09/08/pharma-pledge-reassure-covid-19-safety/
293
'Wild West' mentality lingers in modern populations of US mountain regions
https://phys.org/news/2020-09-wild-west-mentality-lingers-modern.html
188
64
Tell HN: My HN app is rejected by Apple for showing Covid-related submissions
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24410652
182
106
ProtonDrive Security Model
https://protonmail.com/blog/protondrive-security/
179
Gravitricity – Fast, long-life energy storage
https://gravitricity.com/
173
123
A curated list of falsehoods programmers believe
https://github.com/kdeldycke/awesome-falsehood
169
143
Chef to be acquired by Progress
https://blog.chef.io/the-fourth-chapter-of-chef-has-arrived-progress-to-purchase-chef/
166
157
The 'brushing' scam that's behind mystery parcels
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-54055669
164
New things in Android 11
https://blog.google/products/android/android-11
51
OpenJDK is now on GitHub
https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2020-September/004694.html
154
183
Tesla can detect aftermarket hacks designed to defeat EV performance paywalls
https://www.thedrive.com/news/35946/tesla-can-detect-aftermarket-hacks-designed-to-defeat-ev-performance-paywalls
153
149
The Native File System API allows web apps to save directly to files
https://web.dev/native-file-system/
Sid Meier: “I don’t think I could make Civilisation today”
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/games/sid-meier-interview-civilisation-memoir-autobiography-b404968.html
142
20
Understanding Convolution in Deep Learning (2015)
https://timdettmers.com/2015/03/26/convolution-deep-learning/
136
37
Inkscape 1.0.1
https://inkscape.org/news/2020/09/06/inkscape-version-101-patches-crashes-bugs/
133
134
Adam Curry launches a new, open podcast directory
https://podnews.net/update/podcast-index-open-directory
129
76
Escape from Creek Fire
https://www.jmeshe.co/escape-from-creek-fire
125
339
Is anybody still using Windows 95?
https://www.quora.com/Is-anybody-still-using-Windows-95-in-2019/answer/Thomas-Tydal?share=1
122
116
TikTok and WeChat: Curating and controlling global information flows
https://www.aspi.org.au/report/tiktok-wechat
117
48
Journalists perceive stories published in local news outlets to be less worthy
https://www.niemanlab.org/2020/09/journalists-perceive-stories-published-in-local-news-outlets-to-be-less-newsworthy/
113
30
The Treachery of Image Files
http://beyondloom.com/blog/images.html
112
61
You Really Don’t Need All That JavaScript [video]
https://youtube.com/watch?v=e1L2WgXu2JY
110
21
Largest multi-city traffic dataset available
https://utd19.ethz.ch/
107
163
Ruby adds experimental support for rightward assignments
https://blog.saeloun.com/2020/08/31/ruby-adds-experimental-rightward-assignment
101
73
URL query parameters and how laxness creates de facto requirements on the web
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/DeFactoQueryParameters
97
98
Ask HN: Any well funded tech companies tackling big, meaningful problems?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24408324
95
62
Low-code, no-model recommendation system with GPT3
https://medium.com/swlh/gpt3-empowered-recommendation-system-ba4bad29276b
93
63
Ask HN: Recommendations for Good TUI Libraries (Text User Interface)?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24412687
90
35
The Computational Power of Biological Dendritic Trees
https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.01269
85
26
Show HN: Remotely Controlled Escape Room
https://www.thebureauorlando.com/remote-games
81
83
If high street shopping was like online shopping [video]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p083mv25
19
Show HN: TerminusHub, Distributed Revision Control for Structured Data
https://terminusdb.com/hub/
80
60
At Least 37M People Have Been Displaced by America’s War on Terror
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/08/magazine/displaced-war-on-terror.html
160
Tesla Shares Fall as It Fails to Make It into S&P 500 Index
https://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2020/09/08/business/08reuters-tesla-stocks.html
27
Verne Edquist – Glenn Gould’s Piano Man
https://www.glenngould.ca/verne-edquist/
25
Who Watches the Watchmen? Sybil-Resistance in Proof of Personhood Protocols
https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.05300
78
24
A robot wrote this entire article. Are you scared yet, human?
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/sep/08/robot-wrote-this-article-gpt-3
74
Fast.ai and why Python is not the future of ML with Jeremy Howard
https://www.wandb.com/podcast/jeremy-howard
71
Show HN: DataSpeeder Instant End-User Web GUI for MySQL
https://www.dataspeeder.com
65
31
The Intricate Translation Process for a Murakami Novel
https://lithub.com/inside-the-intricate-translation-process-for-a-murakami-novel/
44
Radio Engineer Files Objection to WIPE
http://drmnainfo.blogspot.com/2020/09/radio-engineer-files-objection-to-wipe.html
39
Expanding Google Cloud’s Confidential Computing Portfolio
https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/expanding-google-clouds-confidential-computing-portfolio
3
Why Most Pedestrian Infrastructure Is for Drivers
https://usa.streetsblog.org/2020/09/07/op-ed-why-most-pedestrian-infrastructure-is-really-for-drivers/
State of Cybersecurity Industry Exposure at Dark Web
https://www.immuniweb.com/blog/state-cybersecurity-dark-web-exposure.html